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Clearwater, FL vs Ketchikan, AK

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- Ketchikan has 174.9% more rainy days than Clearwater.
- Ketchikan has 58.3% less Sunny Days than Clearwater.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Ketchikan scores 17.6% worse than Clearwater
 Clearwater, FLKetchikan, AKUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock14138
 Snowfall0  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock234106
 Sunny240  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock6586
 Avg. Jan. Low52  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock5.67
 UV Index6.3  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock202443
Reviews for Clearwater    23 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here all my life and it is still an amazing place to call home. Rural is long gone, but there are plentiful places to get away from the glitz and glamour that  More

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Just moved here 2 months ago. My utility bill was $160. Water usage was only $31 but the charge for sewer based on the water usage was $42. I was also charged $17.85  More

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I've resided in Clearwater for 30 odd years (no pun intended). It does have it's good and bad. We are an attractive city wrapped around an amazing piece of waterfront.  More

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Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 17 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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